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MEI, Kyowa stop lymphoma drug trials after FDA meeting

Bio Pharma Dive

The decision not to run a Phase 3 trial of their medicine is the latest fallout from U.S. regulators’ recent moves to closely evaluate a class of drugs known as PI3 kinase inhibitors.

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Scepticism in press over Kintor’s COVID-19 US drug trial

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China’s Kintor Pharmaceutical has begun late-stage US clinical development of its potential COVID drug proxalutamide – but there is scepticism over the company’s claims about its research. Reuters quoted Kintor’s chief financial officer Lucy Lu, who said that Kayali was one of its trial investigators.

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Florida woman jailed for lying to FDA about children's drugs trial

Outsourcing Pharma

A Florida doctor has been sent to prison after submitting a false affidavit claiming she had screened children in a clinical study looking at the effectiveness of drugs given to children with asthma when she had not.

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This week in drug discovery (30 Oct-3 Nov)  

Drug Discovery World

News round-up for 30 October – 3 November by DDW Editor Reece Armstrong My news highlights this week feature a variety of exciting clinical trial results and launches that are examining therapies for much-needed disease areas, new drug approvals and even a space mission with a pharma twist.

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Merck Drops Late-Stage Cancer Drug Trial Due to Disappointing Efficacy | 2021-01-20

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How does HTA for orphan drugs differ across Europe?

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Rare diseases drugs have always faced challenges when it comes to HTA approvals, even as governments bring in more regulatory policies that make their path through assessment easier. The results show that HTAs for orphan drugs can vary widely across Europe, causing inconsistencies in evidence requirements and recommendations.

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Study coordinator pleads guilty to trial data falsification

Outsourcing Pharma

A former employee of Tellus Clinical Research in Miami has admitted to charges related to a conspiracy to falsify data on a list of clinical drug trials.

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